The President of the Republic stated that this summit has gained historical importance, as it represents the first participation of the African Union as a full member, demonstrating the continent’s growing role in global economic governance and constituting a great step forward. He added that he led the AU delegation to the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro on November 18-19, 2024.
Throughout the year, the AU also participated in ministerial meetings, working groups, and G20 sherpa meetings, ensuring that African interests are integrated into the global agenda.